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The Powerball jackpot prize has grown to $930 million, a cash value of $429 million, for Wednesday night’s drawing.
This is the game’s seventh largest prize ever, according to Powerball. The largest prize ever was $2.04 billion, won on Nov. 7, 2022.
The Powerball jackpot was last hit on Sept. 6 by two tickets in Missouri and Texas that split a $1.787 billion prize. There have been 40 consecutive drawings with no wins.
Powerball lottery ticket forms at Bluebird Liquor on Dec. 1, 2025, in Hawthorne, Calif.
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The Powerball jackpot last rolled Monday night, when no ticket matched the white ball numbers — 8, 32, 52, 56, 64 — and red Powerball 23.
If a player wins on Wednesday night, they will have the choice between annual payments worth an estimated $930 million or an immediate $429 million lump sum payment.
According to Powerball, the odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 292.2 million.
The drawing will be held Wednesday just before 11 p.m. ET in the Florida Lottery draw studio in Tallahassee.
Powerball tickets are $2 per play.
